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House Simple Resolution 878
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Providing for the expulsion of Representative George Santos from the United States House of Representatives.
Active
Active
Passed House on Dec 1, 2023
Overview
Text
Introduced
Nov 17, 2023
Latest Action
Dec 1, 2023
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
878
Congress
118
Policy Area
Congress
Congress
Primary focus of measure is Members of Congress; general congressional oversight; congressional agencies, committees, operations; legislative procedures; U.S. Capitol. Measures concerning oversight and investigation of specific matters may fall under the issue-specific relevant policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Michael Guest
Mississippi
House Votes (1)
checkPassed on December 1, 2023
Question
On Agreeing to the Resolution
Status
Passed
Type
Roll Call Vote
Roll Call Vote
A vote that records the individual position of each Member who voted. Such votes occurring on the House floor (by the "yeas and nays" or by "recorded vote") are taken by electronic device. The Senate has no electronic voting system; in such votes, Senators answer "yea" or "nay" as the clerk calls each name aloud. Each vote is compiled by clerks and receives a roll call number (referenced in Congress.gov as a "Record Vote" [Senate] or "Roll no." [House]).
Roll Call Type
2/3 Yea-And-Nay
Roll Number
691
House Roll Call Votes
Summary

This resolution expels Representative George Santos from the House of Representatives.

Text (2)
Engrossed in House
December 1, 2023
Introduced in House
November 17, 2023
Related Bills (2)
Nov 01, 2023
Failed House
5
Sponsorship
House Simple Resolution 773
Providing for the expulsion of Representative George Santos from the House of Representatives.
Active
Type
Related Bill
Related Bill
A related bill may be a companion measure, an identical bill, a procedurally-related measure, or one with text similarities. Bill relationships are identified by the House, the Senate, or CRS, and refer only to same-Congress measures.
Identified By
House
Feb 09, 2023
Introduced in House
49
Sponsorship
House Simple Resolution 114
In the matter of George Santos.
Introduced
Type
Identical Bill
Identical Bill
A bill that is word-for-word identical to another bill. Bills are characterized as identical to each other at the introduced stage only, even though a later (e.g., reported or passed) version of a bill might meet the same criteria for text similarity. Companion measures, procedurally-related measures, and legislation with text similarities are other related bill types.
Identified By
CRS
Type
Related Bill
Related Bill
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House
Actions (12)
12/01/2023
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
12/01/2023
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 311 - 114, 2 Present (Roll no. 691).
12/01/2023
Passed/agreed to in House On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 311 - 114, 2 Present (Roll no. 691). (text: 11/30/2023 CR H6015)
12/01/2023
Considered as unfinished business.
11/30/2023
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 878, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Santos demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
11/30/2023
The previous question was ordered without objection.
11/30/2023
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 878.
11/30/2023
Considered as privileged matter.
11/30/2023
QUESTION OF THE PRIVILEGES OF THE HOUSE - Mr. D'Esposito rose to a question of the privileges of the House and offered the resolution. The Chair directed the Clerk to report the resolution. Upon examination of the resolution, the Chair determined that the resolution did constitute a question of the privileges of the House.
11/28/2023
NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO OFFER RESOLUTION - Mr. D'Esposito notified the House of his intent to offer a privileged resolution pursuant to clause 2(a)(1) of rule IX. The Chair announced that a determination will be made at the time designated for consideration of the resolution.
11/17/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Ethics.
11/17/2023
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Apr 17, 2024 11:49:30 PM
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